The Desulfurization of Heavy Oils and Residua

"Second Edition expands and updates information on the technological aspects of refining heavy oils, residua, bitumen, and other high-sulfur feedstocks. Focuses on the range of next-generation refining processes."

List of contents

History, definitions, and occurrence; feedstock evaluation; feedstock composition; desulphurization chemistry; the desulphurization process; influence of feedstock; desulphurization during refining; upgrading heavy feedstocks; desulphurization processes; hydrogen production; conversion factors.

About the author

James G. Speight

Product details

• Assisted by: James G Speight (Editor), James G. Speight (Editor), Speight James G. (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 05.11.1999
• EAN: 9780824789213
• ISBN: 978-0-8247-8921-3
• No. of pages: 476
• Weight: 793 g
• Series: Chemical Industries
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Chemical engineering; SCIENCE / Chemistry / Industrial & Technical, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Power Resources / Fossil Fuels, Petroleum technology, Industrial chemistry and chemical engineering, Heavy chemicals